Rescon-DM Side Effects
Generic name: chlorpheniramine / dextromethorphan / pseudoephedrine
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 20, 2023.
Note: This document provides detailed information about Rescon-DM Side Effects associated with chlorpheniramine / dextromethorphan / pseudoephedrine. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Rescon-DM.
Applies to chlorpheniramine / dextromethorphan / pseudoephedrine: oral tablet chewable.
Important warnings
This medicine can cause some serious health issues
Do not use this medicine if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, such as isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine.
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have:
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severe anxiety, tremor, seizure (convulsions);
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painful or difficult urination;
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fast or pounding heartbeats; or
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severe headache, pounding in your neck or ears.
Common side effects may include:
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dizziness, drowsiness;
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blurred vision;
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dry mouth, nose, or throat;
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increased or decreased urination;
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sleep problems (insomnia); or
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nervousness.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
For healthcare professionals
Applies to chlorpheniramine/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine: oral liquid, oral suspension extended release, oral tablet chewable.
Nervous system adverse events
- Frequency not reported: Excitability, drowsiness, nervousness, sleeplessness (combination product); headache, tremor, dizziness, insomnia (pseudoephedrine); sedation, impaired mental status (chlorpheniramine)[Ref]
Cardiovascular
- Frequency not reported: Elevated blood pressure, tachycardia (pseudoephedrine)[Ref]
Genitourinary
- Frequency not reported: Urinary retention (pseudoephedrine)[Ref]
Ocular
- Frequency not reported: Elevated intraocular pressure (pseudoephedrine)[Ref]
Other
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References
1. Sur DK, Plesa ML (2015) "Treatment of allergic rhinitis." Am Fam Physician, 92, p. 985-92
2. (2022) "Product Information. Kidkare Cough/Cold (chlorpheniramine/dextromethorphan/PSE)." Rugby Laboratories Inc
3. (2022) "Product Information. Rescon-DM (chlorpheniramine/dextromethorphan/PSE)." Capellon Pharmaceuticals
More about Rescon-DM (chlorpheniramine / dextromethorphan / pseudoephedrine)
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- During pregnancy
- Drug class: upper respiratory combinations
Patient resources
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Further information
Rescon-DM side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.